# Kantamal Village, Kesinga, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kesinga, Kalahandi 

# Kantamal

Kantamal is a village in Kesinga sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766011**. The 2011 Census counted **423 people in 89 households**, the 96th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 423people (2011)
- 89households
- 65.1%literacy
- 766011PIN code

## Kantamal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantamal is 766011.** Kantamal falls in Kesinga sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766011
- Gram panchayatUtkela
- Community development blockKesinga
- Census village code422381

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kantamal from nearby towns?

- Kesinga (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)27 km by road
- Kesinga (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kantamal?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kantamal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Kesinga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kantamal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and cotton**. About 82% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kantamal

Of every 100 households in Kantamal in 2011, 21 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantamal · ■ Kesinga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****28%**

**31%

Television ****16%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kantamal?

■ Kantamal · ■ Kesinga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****800**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****757**

**929

Working population ****53.4%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 51.9% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (11%) · **■** Marginal 106 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kesinga

- Mahagaon477 people
- Saling460 people
- Khasbahal441 people
- Salebhata435 people
- Thuapadar418 people
- Gudipata413 people
- Babejore393 people
- Raidhunipadar392 people

[All 127 villages in Kesinga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kesinga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantamal?766011
- How far is Kantamal from Bhawanipatna?27 km by road
- What is the population of Kantamal?423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantamal in?Kalahandi district (Kesinga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kantamal?65.1% (Census 2011)